Agenda for the workshop

Intro to TIG presentationTask:
1) Sign up as a TIG member and start building profile

Knowing what is available within TIGTask:
1) Complete the TIG "scavenger hunt" by completing the tasks below

Find a relevant discussion board topic and decide how you might use it in your classroom

Use the member search to locate an educator from a different country - try filtering by interests

Download a 'Guide to Action' pack and evaluate its usefulness in the New Zealand context

Search for a Toolkit and look at one in more detail

Play one of the educational games on TIG

Comment on item in global gallery

Read a Panorama Magazine article and consider how you might make use of the magazine in your classroom

Choose a global issue and then explore a sub-issue: find a blog post within TIG on that topic and a related web link from outside of TIG

Find and evaluate the content about New Zealand within the 'Regions' section

Second session: What TIG offers Educators

Overview of TIGedTasks:
1) Explore some of the curriculum resources within TIG linked to from within this wiki
2) Search the TIGed database for 1-2 activities that you could use with your class
3) Browse thematic classrooms

Virtual classroom tourTasks:
1) Visit open classrooms to see how they have been used
2) Join a demonstration classroom and try out some of the tools
3) Set up a demo classroom (optional)